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Adopt Arthur

Mixed Breed · Male · Young · 1 year

Arthur is looking for a new home! Arthur was found as an adult puppy in one town. At first, he was a bit shy, but quickly got used to things and now he's a big mischievous. He is very energetic, likes to run, jump, play with other dogs and loves the presence of people. He likes to jump into arms or crawl into the lap, maybe he thinks he is actually smaller than he really is :D Arthur gets along well with female dogs and other dogs. Also very nice with children, maybe even cats would be okay. Suitable for an active family, rather day with access outside.

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Arthur hľadá nový domov! Arthur sa našiel ako odrastené šteniatko v jednej obci. Zo začiatku bol trochu bojazlivý, ale rýchlo si zvykol a teraz je to veľký šibal. Je veľmi energický, rád behá, skáče, blázni sa s druhými psami a miluje prítomnosť ľudí. Rád vyskakuje na ruky alebo vlezie do lona, asi si myslí, že je v skutočnosti menší, než naozaj je :D Arthur skvele vychádza s fenkami aj s druhými psami. S deťmi tiež veľmi milý, možno aj mačičky by boli ok. Vhodný do aktívnej rodiny, skôr dnu s prístupom von.

Size
Large
Age
Young · 1 year
Location
🇸🇰Slovakia
Shelter
OZ Šťastné Labky Fiľakovo
Living with Arthur
  • Neutered
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Listed 3 weeks ago

Bringing Arthur home

What you'll need for Arthur in week one.

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  1. 01
    Required by most shelters

    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier — what most shelters require for pickup.

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    €35–45
  2. 02
    Editor's pick

    Folding Wire Crate

    First-week safe space. Shelter dogs settle faster with a crate.

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    €50–80
  3. 03
    Legal · EU

    Car Seatbelt Tether

    Legally required in most EU countries for transporting dogs.

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    €8–12
  4. 04

    Adaptil Calming Spray

    Dog-specific pheromone diffuser. Worth it for the trip home.

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    €18–25
  5. 05

    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

    Worth the upgrade — rescues often have joint issues from kennels.

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    €30–60
  6. 06
    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

    Escape-proof for spooky rescues. Safer than a collar in week one.

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    €20–35

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About Arthur

What life with Arthur looks like

Arthur is a large young adult mixed breed dog waiting at OZ Šťastné Labky Fiľakovo in Slovakia.

An young adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. A larger dog like this one needs daily off-leash time when possible — a fenced yard or regular access to safe walking trails. Plan a "decompression fortnight" — quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures — to let them settle.

🇸🇰Adopting from Slovakia

Slovak rescue groups coordinate cross-border transport with European partners. Animals are chipped and vaccinated; sterilization is often included for adults and arranged post-adoption for puppies/kittens.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Arthur, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Arthur?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. OZ Šťastné Labky Fiľakovo handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Arthur on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Arthur if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — OZ Šťastné Labky Fiľakovo will tell you what they need (EU pet passport, rabies titer, transport coordination) and whether they handle transport themselves or refer you to a partner. Plan for an extra €100–€350 in transport costs depending on distance.
Is Arthur already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?
Most dogs on TailHarbor leave their shelter with sterilization, current vaccinations, microchip ID, and an EU pet passport included in the adoption fee. The vet status on this page reflects what the shelter has reported — ask them directly if you need details on specific vaccines, recent bloodwork, or chronic conditions.
What happens if Arthur isn't the right fit?
Every reputable rescue accepts an animal back if the adoption genuinely doesn't work — that's part of the standard contract. Talk it through with OZ Šťastné Labky Fiľakovo early rather than rehoming privately; they know Arthur and can place them more successfully than a second-hand listing can.
Why does the description sometimes read awkwardly?
TailHarbor translates shelter descriptions into English from the source language (SK). Translation is imperfect — names of streets, donors, and shelter-specific terms occasionally slip through unidiomatically. For the cleanest read, click the source link to see the shelter's original page.
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